SteepBean is led by Jennifer J. Allen

Jennifer J. Allen

Jennifer J. Allen is the founder and editor of Steep Bean, a blog dedicated to coffee, tea, and the art of slow living. A passionate writer and home brewer, she creates approachable guides, recipes, and reviews that help readers brew better, taste deeper, and enjoy the quiet beauty behind every cup.

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Pine Needle Tea: The Ultimate Winter Immunity Booster You Can Make at Home

Pine Needle Tea: The Ultimate Winter Immunity Booster You Can Make at Home

August 13, 2025

Discover pine needle tea, a vitamin C-rich winter wellness drink with 5x more nutrients than citrus! Learn safe harvesting tips, brewing techniques, and delicious flavor variations for this immune-boosting herbal remedy.

How to Make a Dirty Chai Latte at Home (Better Than Starbucks!)

How to Make a Dirty Chai Latte at Home (Better Than Starbucks!)

August 12, 2025

Learn to make the perfect dirty chai latte at home with this easy recipe! Discover the delicious fusion of bold espresso and aromatic chai spices. Customize your drink with milk alternatives, adjust spice levels, and create café-quality results in your kitchen.

How to Make Nitro Cold Brew at Home: Easy DIY Guide for Creamy Coffee Perfection

How to Make Nitro Cold Brew at Home: Easy DIY Guide for Creamy Coffee Perfection

August 12, 2025

Learn to make café-quality nitro cold brew at home with this step-by-step guide. Discover equipment options, from whipped cream dispensers to dedicated systems, plus expert tips for perfect foam and flavor every time.

How to Make the Perfect Iced Vanilla Chai Latte at Home (Coffeehouse Quality!)

How to Make the Perfect Iced Vanilla Chai Latte at Home (Coffeehouse Quality!)

August 7, 2025

Discover how to make a creamy, refreshing iced vanilla chai latte at home with aromatic spices and rich vanilla. This easy coffeehouse-quality recipe combines traditional chai flavors with cold milk for the perfect summer drink that’s customizable and budget-friendly.

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Drink Recipes


Vietnamese Avocado Smoothie Recipe: Sweet Creamy Dessert Drink in 6 Minutes

Vietnamese Avocado Smoothie Recipe: Sweet Creamy Dessert Drink in 6 Minutes

August 25, 2025

Discover how to make authentic Vietnamese avocado smoothie – a creamy, sweet dessert drink with ripe avocados, condensed milk & ice. This café-style treat takes just 6 minutes to prepare and offers a refreshing twist on traditional smoothies!

Easy Hibiscus Tea Recipe: How to Make Perfect Floral Tea at Home

Easy Hibiscus Tea Recipe: How to Make Perfect Floral Tea at Home

August 25, 2025

Discover how to brew vibrant hibiscus tea with this easy recipe! Learn to make hot or iced versions using dried hibiscus petals, plus flavor variations with ginger, mint, and citrus. Perfect caffeine-free drink packed with antioxidants and tart cranberry-like flavor.

Easy Coffee Ice Cream Recipe Without Eggs (No-Churn Method!)

Easy Coffee Ice Cream Recipe Without Eggs (No-Churn Method!)

August 24, 2025

Discover how to make rich, creamy coffee ice cream without eggs! This simple no-churn recipe uses heavy cream, strong coffee, and basic ingredients for café-quality results at home. Perfect for easy homemade treats!

5-Minute Nutella Shake Recipe: Creamy, Rich & Easy Homemade Treat

5-Minute Nutella Shake Recipe: Creamy, Rich & Easy Homemade Treat

August 24, 2025

Indulge in this decadent 5-minute Nutella shake recipe! Rich chocolate-hazelnut flavor meets creamy vanilla ice cream for the ultimate sweet treat. Easy to make with simple ingredients, plus delicious variations and pro tips for the perfect consistency every time.

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